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315. The World is Not Ending | Bjørn Lomborg

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is There a Better Way to Solve the Environment Problem?

Once you're well off and most of your future is secure, you can care a lot more about the environment. I think there's very good evidence to saying if people are better off, they're much more likely to be environmentally concerned. Public problems are poverty problems. That's really what that is. Right. Or yes, you just cut down forest in order to feed your kids. You'll basically litter around everything because honestly, you have other things on your mind right now. And as you also point out, if you actually want to make part of the solution, help bring the world onwards, it's actually going to take a lot of painstaking work. Why are my solutions much harder

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